Wellston Pig Fest: A Weekend Getaway

Wellston Pig Fest: A Weekend Getaway

Author: Harley Covington and Brett Manzer June 23, 2025 Duration: 29:37

Today we are discussing Pig Fest in Wellston, Oklahoma.

August 2nd at Rainbow Valley Ranch, Wellston, Oklahoma

PiG Fest is a two-day music festival set on a sprawling 160-acre farm in Wellston, Oklahoma. Founded in 2021 by passionate lifelong musicians, PiG Fest celebrates the heart and soul of Oklahoma's local music scene, businesses, and community. This all-day, free event (with free camping!) showcases a dynamic mix of over 20 local artists and bands, spanning genres from singer-songwriters to eclectic ensembles, all handpicked to shine a spotlight on Oklahoma's rising talent.

Wellston is a town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma with a population was 788. Wellston started as an Indian trading post and post office located on the old Kickapoo Reserve. Wellston was named by Christian T. Wells, who established a trading post on the site in 1883.

Also discussed Rainbow Valley Ranch, Oklahoma Route 66 Association, Elk City, Phat Tabbs BBQ, Broken Bow Travel Sisters, Bar P BBQ and Heavenlee BBQ.

Special Thanks to our partner, Enid SOS.

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